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First rate motorists are always watchful of the roadway before them, allowing their abilities to be ready for any probably danger in the way of their progress, and reacting before heavy braking is needed. Still, even the best drivers can hit the unexpected, so understanding how to maintain control of your vehicle when you brake helps you stop carefully and stay in control.

One aspect of import when braking is to try to maintain a straight line. If you weave or corner during a braking situation the rear end of the car will be lighter than the front. This can make a situation of skidding or spinning. At the very least your tyres will have more demand on them, affecting their grip and your control of the situation.

In a situation where you are cornering and must brake, you should apply the brakes gently and add pressure a little at a time. This helps to reduce the weight transfer from being too impactful. You will also be able to maintain control on the vehicle.

All or most cars manufactured today have ABS or anti lock braking system. This system is designed to help keep control and stability in your hands when you have to brake heavily, even on curves. There are limitations with the ABS system.

When you a brake heavily the ABS system can detect the point at which the wheels are starting to lock up, it then automatically releases the brakes for a fraction of second to prevent this happening. This process is repeated hundreds of times a second and occurs considerably quicker than the speed at which a normal driver could achieve.

ABS establishes a situation in which the wheels will continue to revolve, without locking up, when heavy braking is needed. It allows steering to remain in your control, the tyres to grip the road, and you to avoid any danger.

When you brake and ABS comes on there is a pulsing that you feel with the pedal. You may also hear a grinding sound. Do not fear this movement, and never let the brake pedal go. Instead continue with your heavy braking to stop your vehicle in the short distance and still engage the ABS.

ABS is highly effective for heavy or emergency stopping needs. It will keep you protected and controlled. Still, anti lock braking systems cannot defy physics if you are driving too fast or hit a slippery patch.